By ANDRIA MATTHEWS
Community Programs Manager
On February 21, an incredible group assembled for a dance workshop, Process, Principles and Performance with the Dance Exchange and Wally Cardona....
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Reflections on a recent Really Real Dance Workshop
March 6, 2009
Festival Announces “Favorite Poem Project”
March 6, 2009
Celebrate poetry during the 2009 International Festival of Arts & Ideas! The public is invited to attend an organizational meeting for the "Favorite Poem Project" on Friday March 13 at 9am at the...
Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie reflects on a night at Town Hall
March 2, 2009
By MARY LOU ALESKIE
Executive Director
The tunes were there Little Rootie Tootie, Crepuscule with Nellie,'Round Midnight...the ones we immediately associate with Monk...but the surprise in Jason...
Jason Moran's Town Hall Performance Receives New York Times Accolades
March 2, 2009
Click here to read the review of "IN MY MIND: Monk at Town Hall 1959" by Ben Ratliff.
Jason Moran and Rupa & The April Fishes On Sale To Members March 10
February 25, 2009
Two new music events will go on sale to Festival Members on Tuesday, March 10, 2009 for $25 each:
Jason Moran returns to the Festival on June 23 to perform IN MY MIND: Monk at Town Hall 1959. Moran...
Dance Workshops This Weekend
February 20, 2009
This Saturday, the Festival will be introducing Wally Cardona and his new project Really Real, and exploring ideas for developing dances for this summer’s Festival. Following Wally Cardona’s workshop...
Volunteer Corps Meeting Announced For February 18
February 10, 2009
Learn how to become a 2009 Festival Docent. RSVP by February 16.
We Want You To Be The First To Know!
January 31, 2009
An Announcement About The 2009 Festival From Executive Director Mary Lou Aleskie
Dear Friends,
Global Interdependence. Think Global, Act Local. Responsibility and Accountability.
Who knew just...
2009 Theater Programming Announced In Variety And The Hartford Courant
January 29, 2009
The announcement of the Festival's 2009 theater programming appeared in both Variety and The Hartford Courant:
Variety
Arts & Ideas fest announces slate
Offerings include 'Circus,' 'Ivanov'
January...
$25 Tickets For All Performance Events On Sale February 2
January 23, 2009
The dazzling array of artists and thinkers that will be a part of the 2009 Festival are going to be announced on January 30 at the culmination of "Sneak Peek Week"- the 2009 International Festival of...
Arts & Ideas Fest knows you can't wait, so here's a "Sneak Peek"
January 22, 2009
Click here to read the article from January 22 in the New Haven Register about "Sneak Peek Week".
Ray Lee reflects on Siren and Invisible Forces in New Haven
January 9, 2009
It is interesting to think back to when I gave the lecture last June. I remember being very nervous before hand, but pleased afterwards as it seemed to go down quite well. Presenting 'Siren' in New...